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the paper was owned by murdoch's news corporation. the panel accused news corp. executives of willful blindness. it said the company's directors, including murdoch, should take responsibility. >>> these photographs show what life was like in a small town in miyagi prefecture before last year's tsunami. if it weren't for the pictures, former residents would hardly have anything to kindle memories of happier times. so the owner of a local shop decided to publish them in a book for all to see. nhk world has more. >> reporter: former residents are receiving a copy of this book. >> translator: this was before the disaster. now it's all gone. unbelievable. >> reporter: the pictures reawaken memories of their town. sasaki is the man behind the lens. but the tsunami washed his photo studio away. however, his father saved the hard disks that holds the photos. sasaki and a nonprofit organization published the memories in this book. >> translator: i want people to say, this is what our town looked like, and then we'll make a new town just as wonderful. >> reporter: the phot
the paper was owned by murdoch's news corporation. the panel accused news corp. executives of willful blindness. it said the company's directors, including murdoch, should take responsibility. >>> these photographs show what life was like in a small town in miyagi prefecture before last year's tsunami. if it weren't for the pictures, former residents would hardly have anything to kindle memories of happier times. so the owner of a local shop decided to publish them in a book for all to...
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china's xinhua news agency says other major chinese travel agencies are offering full refunds to customers who wish to cancel planned trips to the philippines. >>> sony has posted its business result in its corporate history. the japanese electronicsmaker logged a fourth consecutive annual net loss in fiscal 2011. the firm announced its earnings report for the fiscal year through march. it posted a record net loss of $5.7 billion. sony continues to struggle in its television business. in this market its main competitors are south korean makers. the poor performance of the u.s. subsidiaries also contributed to the decline. however in the current business year through march 2012, sony expects earnings to turn around and it estimates a net profit of $375 million. the company says its digital cameras and personal computers business will help shore up its profitability. that's due to the cost-cutting efforts on production lines. sony's chief financial officer emphasized his determination to see the company turn to the black after years of losses. >> translator: rebuilding our electronics busine
china's xinhua news agency says other major chinese travel agencies are offering full refunds to customers who wish to cancel planned trips to the philippines. >>> sony has posted its business result in its corporate history. the japanese electronicsmaker logged a fourth consecutive annual net loss in fiscal 2011. the firm announced its earnings report for the fiscal year through march. it posted a record net loss of $5.7 billion. sony continues to struggle in its television business....
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the proprietors of news corporation have-- >> order. members will calm down. there will be a good opportunity for questioning. let's hear the prime minister's statement. >> the proprietors of news corporation have denied under oath at the inquiry any type of deal, and i will do the same. let me make this last point, mr. speaker. unlike the party officers we were not trying to convince a center right proprietor of a center newspaper with center views to change the position of a lifetime. we were arguing a simple prone significance that the last government was irresponsible, exhaustible and bad for our country, and off he goes. what i said, mr. speaker, that the relationship between applications and the media has been too close. i note that none of the people opposite have disclosed any of the meetings they had with news international or other newspaper executives while they were in office. while the country wants to hear about jobs, investment, living standards and the great challenges we face by death, they only play one-side politics instead of endlessly tryi
the proprietors of news corporation have-- >> order. members will calm down. there will be a good opportunity for questioning. let's hear the prime minister's statement. >> the proprietors of news corporation have denied under oath at the inquiry any type of deal, and i will do the same. let me make this last point, mr. speaker. unlike the party officers we were not trying to convince a center right proprietor of a center newspaper with center views to change the position of a...
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hunt's advisor to a lobbyist at news corporation. now, at the moment, mr. hunt is just saying, well, i didn't know about that, that was my advisor, and i wasn't responsible at the time. obviously they're probing to see if he knows morn he's let on. >> he's under lots of pressure to resign. he was very keen to get in earlier, wasn't he, to clear his name. that's not as easy as it might seem. i guess for david cameron, for the prime minister, he's going to have to do some weighing up as to whether this is a casualty he can perhaps sort of afford to lose. >> that's right. david cameron was forced to call this inquiry a year ago, and it was both to really purge all the worries about phone hacking and the powers that the murdoches had over british politics, but the danger for david cameron is it's just unearthing all this sort of informal machinery of government. it shows that they were quite chummy emails and text messages between news corporation on the one hand and government ministers. now, dade cameron would say, well, what matters at the end of the day is
hunt's advisor to a lobbyist at news corporation. now, at the moment, mr. hunt is just saying, well, i didn't know about that, that was my advisor, and i wasn't responsible at the time. obviously they're probing to see if he knows morn he's let on. >> he's under lots of pressure to resign. he was very keen to get in earlier, wasn't he, to clear his name. that's not as easy as it might seem. i guess for david cameron, for the prime minister, he's going to have to do some weighing up as to...
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cover-up at news corporation, that can have serious ramifications of the future in the news corporation stable. >> not long to wait before that committee report is out. >> aaron is here now with the business end. it is interesting to find a company that has interest rates that are high enough to cut. >> i'm talking about australia. the economy that did not go into a recession during the meltdown if you will, the economic meltdown from 2008 onward, but boy a big surprise cut today in terms of the half of one percent. we're expecting a quarter percent cut. the reason being, the slowdown in the end of last year and the global economy is finally catching up on australia. the biggest nightmare or headache for policymakers in australia was that the economy was developing going in a two-speed direction. the mining, the resource sector booming, continuing to boon, but pretty much everything else was slowing, housing, retail, et cetera. so inflation has been deep and they were able to make this big chop. >> and on to china then. how do you pronounce that? >> china. i'm not chinese so i have to b
cover-up at news corporation, that can have serious ramifications of the future in the news corporation stable. >> not long to wait before that committee report is out. >> aaron is here now with the business end. it is interesting to find a company that has interest rates that are high enough to cut. >> i'm talking about australia. the economy that did not go into a recession during the meltdown if you will, the economic meltdown from 2008 onward, but boy a big surprise cut...
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news of the world" -- five days ago, rupert murdoch admitted it was a cover-up at news corporation. we found news corporation carried out an extensive cover-up of its rampant lawbreaking. its most senior executives repeatedly misled parliament, and the two men at the top, rupert and james murdoch, who were in charge of the company, must now answer for the. in the view of the majority of committee members, rupert murdoch is not fit to run an international company like bskyb. i personally am disappointed that some members didn't feel sufficiently convinced are confident to will the most powerful to account. they thought they could support sections 216-229 of the report. many hacking victims have still not been informed of what was done to them. and rupert murdoch has not said his last apology to the families of murdered children. let us also remember that this scandal cost many hundreds of journalists, innocent journalists their jobs. they found hard to find work. i know this because i provided references for a number of them. parliament was misled. that we now know. but there were fo
news of the world" -- five days ago, rupert murdoch admitted it was a cover-up at news corporation. we found news corporation carried out an extensive cover-up of its rampant lawbreaking. its most senior executives repeatedly misled parliament, and the two men at the top, rupert and james murdoch, who were in charge of the company, must now answer for the. in the view of the majority of committee members, rupert murdoch is not fit to run an international company like bskyb. i personally am...
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corporation rearing its ugly head in our country and it's destroying our democracy from coast to coast i'll explain in tonight's guilty. in this may day week we've been focusing a lot of our shows on working people tonight we take a look at farm workers and the challenges they're facing on a day to day basis work in the fields when discussing farm workers we can't just focus on labor issues like wages and working conditions we also have to look at immigration policies since many of those who cultivate our nation's food supply were not born in america in washington d.c.
corporation rearing its ugly head in our country and it's destroying our democracy from coast to coast i'll explain in tonight's guilty. in this may day week we've been focusing a lot of our shows on working people tonight we take a look at farm workers and the challenges they're facing on a day to day basis work in the fields when discussing farm workers we can't just focus on labor issues like wages and working conditions we also have to look at immigration policies since many of those who...
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what would you recommend news corporation shareholders to do? >> well, the question has already been answered, because the motion a comes before the house will be about parliament being misled and we'll all be able to support that motion. so that question doesn't arise. as to the failures of -- this is a great example. i voted against it. we didn't vote as a block. there clearly was failures of corporate governance at news corporation, there's no doubt about that. the committee has taken to task. that's right improper. but it's not really for members of the select committee to be inviting news corporation shareholders and what they do and don't do. that's just wildly outside our committee, and that's what comes back back to the fact that the fit and proper lighting will concentrate on is what prevents us from being able to agree a report to the house. and yes, of course it is a huge shame. >> the chairman said earlier the purpose of the motion would be to decide whether people are guilty of contempt of parliament. we are all agreed, and that is
what would you recommend news corporation shareholders to do? >> well, the question has already been answered, because the motion a comes before the house will be about parliament being misled and we'll all be able to support that motion. so that question doesn't arise. as to the failures of -- this is a great example. i voted against it. we didn't vote as a block. there clearly was failures of corporate governance at news corporation, there's no doubt about that. the committee has taken...
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york is that tnews of the world, a news corporation newspaper in britain, used... >> uh, i'm not talking about that issue at all today. sorry. >> okay. no worries, mr. chairman. that's fine with me. >> bergman: tnew york times assigned three reporters, who uncovered two new sources and advanced the guardian story. >> and that changed things. you know, people thought, oh, okay, this is not just a lone obsession of the guardian, and everything that tguardian wrote has now been written to the standards of american journalism, with all their fact checking and everything. people began to take an interest in the story. >> i mean, after the new york times story, there was a frenzy of political activity. and then it died down again. then it was really the civil actions from these public figures suing that built it up again in january 2011. >> bergman: far from being intimidated, mark lewis had been accumulating evidence and taken on dozens of new clients. >> it wasn't me on my own. there was a number of civil lawyers who were pursuing cases in terms of hacking, and eventually the metropolitan po
york is that tnews of the world, a news corporation newspaper in britain, used... >> uh, i'm not talking about that issue at all today. sorry. >> okay. no worries, mr. chairman. that's fine with me. >> bergman: tnew york times assigned three reporters, who uncovered two new sources and advanced the guardian story. >> and that changed things. you know, people thought, oh, okay, this is not just a lone obsession of the guardian, and everything that tguardian wrote has now...
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les hinton, a former top executive with news corporation, was forced to quit as publisher of the "wall street journal" at the height of the scandal last summer. we saw some fascinating video today from a track meet in palo, alto, california. lopez lomong won the 5,000 meter race on sunday in 13:11, the fastest in the world this year. that was remarkable considering he stopped to celebrate one lap too early. he quickly realized his mistake and hung on to win the race. lomong was born in sudan. he spent ten years in a refugee camp and is now a u.s. citizen. the mike wallace stories you haven't heard. the mike wallace stories you haven't heard. sharing memories of mike, next. now that's like sunblock before or sun burn cream later. oh, somebody out there's saying, now i get it! take beano before and there'll be no gas. take beano before ready? as i'll ever be. break a leg! i used to love hearing that phrase... but not since i learned i have... postmenopausal osteoporosis and a high risk for fracture. i want to keep acting but a broken bone could change that. so my doctor and i chose proli
les hinton, a former top executive with news corporation, was forced to quit as publisher of the "wall street journal" at the height of the scandal last summer. we saw some fascinating video today from a track meet in palo, alto, california. lopez lomong won the 5,000 meter race on sunday in 13:11, the fastest in the world this year. that was remarkable considering he stopped to celebrate one lap too early. he quickly realized his mistake and hung on to win the race. lomong was born...
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can, and you'll find in report a strong corporate finding against news international and news corporation. and i would just remind people of one thing in relation to those findings, that rupert murdoch himself who founded the organization has at all times been a director of news international and not just of news corporation. finally, one of the things we've sought to set out in reports is the human cost of phone hacking and other wrongdoing to which it contributed. it was not just a technical trick, a victim he is potential crime -- victimless potential crime, but the human cost is laid bare in some of the statements agreed finally by newspapers in open court and in particular we cite one, postsit one of those statements, that of charlotte church and the treatment of her family. >> damian collins. >> thank you. the report talks about our astonishment at the failure of the company to investigate fully and uncover incidents of phone hacking from the period, certainly, of the gordon taylor settlement through to the end of 2010-'11 when there were ample opportunities, there were plenty of li
can, and you'll find in report a strong corporate finding against news international and news corporation. and i would just remind people of one thing in relation to those findings, that rupert murdoch himself who founded the organization has at all times been a director of news international and not just of news corporation. finally, one of the things we've sought to set out in reports is the human cost of phone hacking and other wrongdoing to which it contributed. it was not just a technical...
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talked about an investigation, potential investigation into the news corporation. here is what senator lautenberg had to say. >> there is evidence that news corporation have been involved in a broad range of misconduct reaching the highest levels of the new york based company and involving actions in the u.k. and the u.s.. if we look at the list and we see that these are senior people from the company and they apply for renewal of the license in 2007, five years ago and despite this the have announced any plans to throw out the investigation into whether or not the the broadcast license in the u.s. and i address this to each one of you what does it take for the fcc to begin an investigation? >> we have important responsibilities under the law we are aware of the issues that we see in the u.k.. these matters come before the fcc and i think it would be inappropriate for us to prejudge them it inappropriate to speak about any investigations -- >> we are talking about an action that has to be taken. >> we don't comment as other agencies don't comment on the status of i
talked about an investigation, potential investigation into the news corporation. here is what senator lautenberg had to say. >> there is evidence that news corporation have been involved in a broad range of misconduct reaching the highest levels of the new york based company and involving actions in the u.k. and the u.s.. if we look at the list and we see that these are senior people from the company and they apply for renewal of the license in 2007, five years ago and despite this the...
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so i want to tell you about a new corporation here in washington d.c. that carries a lot more weight than any other corporation you've ever heard of it's a corporation responsible for the current current makeup of our supreme court the power balance in our legislative branch and up until three years ago even the occupant in our white house it's a massive corporation that stretches across all fifty states and even has politicians in every single state who have sworn allegiance to it not even the koch brothers can claim that accomplished it's a gigantic corporation that has its own wildly popular cable t.v. network sell its products and boost its public relations it's a corporation that has spun off hundreds of subsidiaries all around the nation to keep revenues flowing in maximizing profits for its buddies it's a corporation that can take our nation to war if it wants or condemn tens of millions of americans to poverty or kick hundreds of millions of americans out of their health insurance plans if it thinks best the more profitable for them to do. it's
so i want to tell you about a new corporation here in washington d.c. that carries a lot more weight than any other corporation you've ever heard of it's a corporation responsible for the current current makeup of our supreme court the power balance in our legislative branch and up until three years ago even the occupant in our white house it's a massive corporation that stretches across all fifty states and even has politicians in every single state who have sworn allegiance to it not even the...
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and that included having a fairly close relationship with the head of news corporation, and rupert murdoch. his papers were largely supportive of tony blair during his time in office. but they did disagree on certain policy issues. blair, for example, was quite pro european integration. he said he believed the media needs reform, particularly when it comes to the blurring between fact and come enterer in the press and some of the tabloid excesses in the country which he pointed out were not confined to news corporation. the testimony went on for hours but was interrupted at one point by a heckler, a man who breached security at the royal courts of justice. >> from jp march morgan six months after he left office. >> he is said to be a documentary and he was taken out and released without charge. blair appeared to be unrattled by the incident but he said it will be the moment most remembered from today's hearing. trace. >> she's reporting from london. thank you. >> while human organs are sold on the black market at the rate of one her hour. a dramatic rise in years. it reports the global dem
and that included having a fairly close relationship with the head of news corporation, and rupert murdoch. his papers were largely supportive of tony blair during his time in office. but they did disagree on certain policy issues. blair, for example, was quite pro european integration. he said he believed the media needs reform, particularly when it comes to the blurring between fact and come enterer in the press and some of the tabloid excesses in the country which he pointed out were not...
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news corporation, the parent company of this network, should down news of the world earlier this year. amy kellogg has the details from london. >> trace, former british prime minister tony blair told a judge led inquiry today in london that rather than take on the all powerful british media during his years in power, he chose instead to actually manage that media. and that included having a fairly close relationship with the head of news corporation, rupert rupert murdoch. murdock's papers were largely supportive of tony blair while he was in office. though the media mogul and blair did disagree on policy issues. blair was quite pro-european integration. he he used his platform today to he believes the media needs to reform. particularly when t comes to the blurring between fact and commentary in the press and tabloid excesses in the country which he pointed out were not confined to news corporation. the testimony went on for showers -- hours interrupted by a heck clear. a man who breached security at the courts of justice. >> jp morgan six months after he left office. >> the man said
news corporation, the parent company of this network, should down news of the world earlier this year. amy kellogg has the details from london. >> trace, former british prime minister tony blair told a judge led inquiry today in london that rather than take on the all powerful british media during his years in power, he chose instead to actually manage that media. and that included having a fairly close relationship with the head of news corporation, rupert rupert murdoch. murdock's...
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news corporation, the parent company of this network, should down news of the world earlier this year. amy kellogg has the details from london. >> trace, former british prime minister tony blair told a judge led inquiry today in london that rather than take on the all powerful british media during his years in power, he chose instead to actually manage that media. and that included having a fairly close relationship with the head of news corporation, rupert rupert murdoch. murdock's papers were largely supportive of tony blair while he was in office. though the media mogul and blair did disagree on policy issues. blair was quite pro-european integration. he he used his platform today to he believes the media needs to reform. particularly when t comes to the blurring between fact and commentary in the press and tabloid excesses in the country which he pointed out were not confined to news corporation. the testimony went on for showers -- hours interrupted by a heck clear. a man who breached security at the courts of justice. >> jp morgan six months after he left office. >> the man said
news corporation, the parent company of this network, should down news of the world earlier this year. amy kellogg has the details from london. >> trace, former british prime minister tony blair told a judge led inquiry today in london that rather than take on the all powerful british media during his years in power, he chose instead to actually manage that media. and that included having a fairly close relationship with the head of news corporation, rupert rupert murdoch. murdock's...
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hours ago the board put out a statement that reads in part: the board of directors of news corporation met today and announced its full confidence in rupert murdoch's fitness and support for his continuing to lead news corporation into the future as its chairman and ceo. the british lawmaker's opinion came as they wrapped up an investigation into the phone hacking scandal at news corps' former news of the world newspaper. news corps is the parent company of this news channel. prosecutors accused a woman of taking her 5-year-old daughter with her to a tanning booth. now that mom faces some major legal trouble. not to mention this photograph. she says it's not her fault that her daughter got such a sun burn. that's ahead. but, first, news that one of america's great unsung heros has died. george voinovich, the intelligence agent who organized the largest air rescue of u.s. troops in any war, and it all happened behind enemy lines deep in nazi europe. voinovich here on the far right with some of the men he had saved and it was quite an operation, more than 500 u.s. bomber crew members wer
hours ago the board put out a statement that reads in part: the board of directors of news corporation met today and announced its full confidence in rupert murdoch's fitness and support for his continuing to lead news corporation into the future as its chairman and ceo. the british lawmaker's opinion came as they wrapped up an investigation into the phone hacking scandal at news corps' former news of the world newspaper. news corps is the parent company of this news channel. prosecutors...
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>> yes. >> as of that stage, did you also have stocked in news international, as opposed to news corporation? >> i had shares in news international, which i tnk i sold it before i left the company, before i resigned. there may have been some shares i had around this time that i may have sold immediately. >> can i be clear -- apart from the restricted stock units which would vest in august 2007, were the shares or stocks either in news international or news corporation, up by may 2007, in your possession? >> i do not believe so. >> there is a provision that the employer will pay any reasonable professional expenses incurred by you in relation to certain matters. that clause, i think, is subject to litigation in a court of appeal. that is right. >> under the last clause, 7.1b, you agreed, in consideration of a small payment, you would not make or cause to be made, directly or indirectly, any statement or comment to any person, including without limitation to the press or other media, which might impugn the good name or character of the employer, any of its newspapers, or any associated company
>> yes. >> as of that stage, did you also have stocked in news international, as opposed to news corporation? >> i had shares in news international, which i tnk i sold it before i left the company, before i resigned. there may have been some shares i had around this time that i may have sold immediately. >> can i be clear -- apart from the restricted stock units which would vest in august 2007, were the shares or stocks either in news international or news corporation,...
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corporation. he also said politicians cannot afford to fall out with major media groups. mr. blair was testifying at the media ethics inquiry. >> he returned labor to power after 18 years in opposition. critics say tony blair did what amounted to a deal with rupert murdoch. support new labor and we will give you commercial freedom. mr. blair told the inquiry there had never been any such understanding. >> on issues to do with the media, either express or implied. >> he was reminded in 1995, he expected rupert murdoch's invitation to travel to australia to deliver a speech attended by mr. murdoch and his senior executives. it was suggested it was a charm offensive. >> i would not have been going all the way around the world if it had not been a very deliberate and strategic decision and was going to persuade them. >> he said when he became prime minister, he decided not to confront the media. did the relationship become too cozy? >> it is not quite the way i would put it. it was a working relations
corporation. he also said politicians cannot afford to fall out with major media groups. mr. blair was testifying at the media ethics inquiry. >> he returned labor to power after 18 years in opposition. critics say tony blair did what amounted to a deal with rupert murdoch. support new labor and we will give you commercial freedom. mr. blair told the inquiry there had never been any such understanding. >> on issues to do with the media, either express or implied. >> he was...
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levinson served as president of news corporation's fox interactive media before joining yahoo. >> the executive responsible for trading strategy at jpmorgan chase is the first casualty of the bank's stunning two billion dollar loss. chief investment officer ina drew is retiring after 30 years with the bank. drew was considered to be the most powerful woman on wall street i.j.. >> morgan is the largest bank in the it is trying to minute my the damage after losing -- two billion dollars in six weeks because of risk trades. despite that also the ceo jamie dimon says the company remains strong. he's facing stockholders tomorrow. >>> pg&e's president and ceo says he's 100% committed to legal settlements with the most seriously injured victims of the 2010 san bruno pipeline tragedy. pg&e held a news conference today prior to its annual shareholders meeting. president and ceo says the company has three priorities, positioning the company for long term success. rebuilding relationships with customers, regulators and political leaders. and resolving its legal and regulatory proceeding as assoc
levinson served as president of news corporation's fox interactive media before joining yahoo. >> the executive responsible for trading strategy at jpmorgan chase is the first casualty of the bank's stunning two billion dollar loss. chief investment officer ina drew is retiring after 30 years with the bank. drew was considered to be the most powerful woman on wall street i.j.. >> morgan is the largest bank in the it is trying to minute my the damage after losing -- two billion...
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international or in news corporations? say by may 2007 in your possession? >> i don't believe so, no, no. >> and clause 4.6, there's the provision that the employer will pay any reasonable professional cost and expenses properly incurred by you. that clause is subject to litigation in the court of appeal, isn't it? >> that's right. >> and under the last clause, under clause 7.1, little b, this is 02382, you agreed in consideration of a small payment, you would not make or cause to be made directly or indirectly any statement or comment to any person including without limitation to the press or any other media which might injury, damage, or impugn the good reputation of the employer, any of its newspapers, or any associated company including any of its directers, officers, employees, or shareholders. has that provision in any way impacted on the evidence you're giving out? >> no. >> do you know what it means? >> i think so. >> okay. >> when you resigned from news of the world, did you receive any commemorations from mr. bra
international or in news corporations? say by may 2007 in your possession? >> i don't believe so, no, no. >> and clause 4.6, there's the provision that the employer will pay any reasonable professional cost and expenses properly incurred by you. that clause is subject to litigation in the court of appeal, isn't it? >> that's right. >> and under the last clause, under clause 7.1, little b, this is 02382, you agreed in consideration of a small payment, you would not make...
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>> yes. >> as of that stage, did you also have stocked in news international, as opposed to news corporation? >> i had shares in news international, which i think i sold it before i left the company, before i resigned. there may have been some shares i had around this time that i may have sold immediately. >> can i be clear -- apart from the restricted stock units which would vest in august 2007, were the shares or stocks either in news international or news corporation, up by may 2007, in your possession? >> i do not believe so. >> there is a provision that the employer will pay any reasonable professional expenses incurred by you in relation to certain matters. that clause, i think, is subject to litigation in a court of appeal. >> that is right. >> under the last clause, 7.1b, you agreed, in consideration of a small payment, you would not make or cause to be made, directly or indirectly, any statement or comment to any person, including without limitation to the press or other media, which might impugn the good name or character of the employer, any of its newspapers, or any associated co
>> yes. >> as of that stage, did you also have stocked in news international, as opposed to news corporation? >> i had shares in news international, which i think i sold it before i left the company, before i resigned. there may have been some shares i had around this time that i may have sold immediately. >> can i be clear -- apart from the restricted stock units which would vest in august 2007, were the shares or stocks either in news international or news corporation,...
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international or news corporation, these two companies are interchangeable in this respect. having heard all the evidence you may conclude that there is nothing to support this proposition and that the quasi judicial function exercise entirely properly. if on the other and you were to conclude otherwise, there's a range of possible finding. the least satisfying is that an appearance of bias arises in relation to the special advisors dealings with news corporation's european head of public affairs. the most serious is that the nature of the relationship is such that the secretary of state prepared expressly to authorize a special adviser to conduct. what in effect where covert communications with a lobbyist, or put another way, provide a running commentary on the big giving assurances along the way that the bid would ultimately be successful. and in between these two poles there's a range of possible findings which would amount to attributions of intermediate severity. the real points here, and a point which needs to be examined, if to be rejected in due course, if that's wha
international or news corporation, these two companies are interchangeable in this respect. having heard all the evidence you may conclude that there is nothing to support this proposition and that the quasi judicial function exercise entirely properly. if on the other and you were to conclude otherwise, there's a range of possible finding. the least satisfying is that an appearance of bias arises in relation to the special advisors dealings with news corporation's european head of public...
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"news corporation regrets, however, that the select committee's analysis of the factual record was followed by some commentary that we, and indeed several members of the committee, consider unjustified and highly partisan." still, shareholder activists are pressing for a vote to limit murdoch's control of the board and bring more accountability to one of the world's true media empires. >> the board has been saying for six months, since the annual meeting where they got the unprecedented vote against them, that "watch this space." and investors have been watching for six months and they've heard nothing. >> reporter: some investors would be happy to see chase carey take over as c.e.o., since his roots are in the fast- growing entertainment business, not the slow-growing and now scandal plagued newspaper business. >> the best thing that could happen if murdoch were to step aside and chase carey were to take over is to just rename the whole puppy "fox," because that's all that wall street cares about. >> reporter: darren gersh, "nightly business report," washington. >> tom: a leader in the u.s
"news corporation regrets, however, that the select committee's analysis of the factual record was followed by some commentary that we, and indeed several members of the committee, consider unjustified and highly partisan." still, shareholder activists are pressing for a vote to limit murdoch's control of the board and bring more accountability to one of the world's true media empires. >> the board has been saying for six months, since the annual meeting where they got the...
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. >> shep: news corporation is calling criticism from lawmakers highly partisan. that response members of parliament. said that rupert murdoch is not a fit person to run an major international company. british lawmakers issued their report tabloid phone hacking scandal involving news of the world newspaper. you recall news corp closed it down after it was reported that reporters had hacked the accounts of people they were covering. several news corp executives misled the findings. they made a statement. it acknowledges the quote serious wrongdoing of the news of the world. it reads in part, we have already confronted and have acted on the failings documented in the report. we have conducted internal reviews of newspapers in the united kingdom and an the world far beyond anything asked of us by the metropolitan police. we have volunteered any evidence of apparent wrongdoing to the authorities and we have instituted sweeping changes in our internal controls and our compliance programs. the statement goes on to help ensure that nothing like this ever happens again an
. >> shep: news corporation is calling criticism from lawmakers highly partisan. that response members of parliament. said that rupert murdoch is not a fit person to run an major international company. british lawmakers issued their report tabloid phone hacking scandal involving news of the world newspaper. you recall news corp closed it down after it was reported that reporters had hacked the accounts of people they were covering. several news corp executives misled the findings. they...
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whether we get any good news or bad news, corporate earnings recently in japan have been mixed. we had positive forecasts from that. and also we've seen economic data out of the u.s. and china, also not really giving any concrete signs of a full path to a recovery in either one of those economies. still questions there op the fundamental side. the euro took a bit of a beating following the fitch ratings, and of course, continuing with the eurozone offense. let's look at the currency levels. the yen, if anything, weaker a touch against the dollar. and largely unchanged against the euro there. so you can see the dollar/yen at the 80 levels now. trading at the mid-17 levels yesterday. >> speaking of boosts, i hear there's good news from the auto sector. >> definitely. we've been tracking the auto sector since the march 11th disasters last year and the thailand flooding which severely hampered the production levels for the big three automakers. toyota, media reports coming out saying toyota has regained the number one are level for the quarter. it's made aggressive moves to gain bac
whether we get any good news or bad news, corporate earnings recently in japan have been mixed. we had positive forecasts from that. and also we've seen economic data out of the u.s. and china, also not really giving any concrete signs of a full path to a recovery in either one of those economies. still questions there op the fundamental side. the euro took a bit of a beating following the fitch ratings, and of course, continuing with the eurozone offense. let's look at the currency levels. the...
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in london, amy kellogg, fox news. >>> news corporation is parent company of fox 5. >>> life is all about choices maybe not when it comes to your politics why your party affiliation may be engained in you from birth. >> try this on for size a 27- year-old german man continues to build his reputation for climbing stairs. over the weekend, thomas gold flew up 770 stairs in just under 4 minutes again that is a warm up he won the empire state buildings stair climbing challenge seven times hurdling up, 1100 stairs in 86 minutes, you know that has got to hurt the knees >> are you a liberal or conservative? either way you may have been born predisposed to leaning one way or the other. greg patrick shows us how our views may be coded into our dna. ♪ [ music ] >> politicians will say just >> career politician >> i am not a witch. >> reporter: to win you over >> i am also a fiscal conservative. >> reporter: science suggests we are wired to pick one side or the other from the moment we are born. we could be naturally inclined to tune out democrats, or be turned off by the re
in london, amy kellogg, fox news. >>> news corporation is parent company of fox 5. >>> life is all about choices maybe not when it comes to your politics why your party affiliation may be engained in you from birth. >> try this on for size a 27- year-old german man continues to build his reputation for climbing stairs. over the weekend, thomas gold flew up 770 stairs in just under 4 minutes again that is a warm up he won the empire state buildings stair climbing...
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corporation and news international? >> it was more than just that, mr. for neville -- mr. jay, they relevant point here. the press outside of news corporations, the other newspaper proprietors in the marketplace, they had a very distinct commercial beer around bundling and cross promotion in particular, and around the size and scale of news corporation's interest in the uk and the acquisition that had been completed. that is a pure, competition argument. they turned that very effectively into an argument that the future competitiveness of their enterprises would be at risk, if this new competitor were present. therefore, the relic he was at a risk of some point in the future. that is a dynamic assessment of plurality that has nothing to do with the relevant legal tests. it is relevant, and it is important to note that it is commercial, not simply political. in fact, it is primarily commercial. >> from the point of view of your competitors, if you're looking at the perspective of politicians, because politicians -- some
corporation and news international? >> it was more than just that, mr. for neville -- mr. jay, they relevant point here. the press outside of news corporations, the other newspaper proprietors in the marketplace, they had a very distinct commercial beer around bundling and cross promotion in particular, and around the size and scale of news corporation's interest in the uk and the acquisition that had been completed. that is a pure, competition argument. they turned that very effectively...